Minor Passport - Issue of new passport (36 pages booklet, validity-5 years) for Minor child (below 18 years)

Documents required:

A duly filled online application form (printout) available at https://embassy.passportindia.gov.in/ should be submitted at BLS. All particulars in the application should tally with those in the current passport. The application should be duly filled in and signed by both parents and the child should affix his / her signature or thumb impression in the signature box. Passport will be retained during the period of the service.

Two white background photographs. (Please refer to the photo specification mentioned in general guidelines)

Both the parents' original passport and its Copy is must and physical presence of both parents is required while submitting the application. ID card / residence card also to be enclosed.

Current Passport in original along with photocopies of the first and last pages containing personal particulars and address, any other endorsement pages and visa page of the passport and additional booklets, if any. A copy of ID card / residence card also to be enclosed.

Annexure D to be filled by parents.

In case one of the parents is a foreign national, NOC from the Embassy of the concerned country should be provided stating that the ch8ild has not obtained the nationality of that country and that the Embassy has no objection if the child is given Indian nationality/passport.

Note:

All applicants seeking passport or passport related services are required to be physically present at the time of making application in the Sultanate of Oman and should visit in person at BLS Office in Muscat or its mobile collection centres located at Sur, Sohar, Nizwa, Salalah, Buraimi, Khasab, Shinas, Duqm, Ibri and Dibba.

This is also applicable for minors and new born babies, where physical presence of both the parents is required. In the event of either of the parent not physically present in Oman, he/she is required to submit Annexure C along with the application.

If the passport has expired for more than three years, Prior approval is required from Consular Officer.

Change in address can be done based on parent's passport copy.

Please apply for a separate passport for Minor child, whose name is presently included in Mother's / Father's passport or If the final validity of the passport is less than one year or within one year of expiry of the passport/ on exhaustion of pages or on change in appearance.

Applicant should be ordinarily resident of Oman.